如题所述
ever
英 [ˈevə(r)] 美 [ˈevər]
adv. (用于否定句和疑问句,或与if连用的句子)在任何时候,从来; (进行比较时用以加强语气)以往任何时候,曾经; 不断地; 总是; 始终
牛津词典
adv.
- (用于否定句和疑问句,或与if连用的句子)在任何时候,从来
used in negative sentences and questions, or sentences with if to mean ‘at any time’
- Nothing ever happens here.
这儿从未发生过任何事。Don't you ever get tired?
难道你从来不累吗?If you're ever in Miami, come and see us.
你要是什么时候到了迈阿密,就来看看我们吧。‘Have you ever thought of changing your job?’ ‘No, never/No I haven't.’
“你想过换一下工作吗?”“没有,从未想过。”‘Have you ever been to Rome?’ ‘Yes, I have, actually. Not long ago.’
“你去过罗马吗?”“是的,我确实去过,就在不久前。”She hardly ever (= almost never) goes out.
她几乎从不出门。We see them very seldom, if ever .
我们难得见到他们。I'll never ever do that again!
我再也不会干那种事了!
used for emphasis when you are comparing things
- It was raining harder than ever.
当时下着前所未有的大雨。It's my best ever score.
这是我得到过的最好分数。
all the time or every time; always
- Paul, ever the optimist, agreed to try again.
保罗这个永远的乐观主义者答应再试一次。She married the prince and they lived happily ever after .
她与王子成了婚,从此过着幸福的生活。He said he would love her for ever (and ever) .
他说会永远爱她。Their debts grew ever larger (= kept increasing) .
他们的债务不断增加。the ever-growing problem
日趋严重的问题an ever-present danger
始终存在的危险
used after when , why , etc. to show that you are surprised or shocked
- Why ever did you agree?
你究竟为什么要同意?
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